Lee's Summit Authority
Lee's Summit is a high-income small city of 103,656 with home prices 1.5× the Missouri median.
Lee's Summit, Missouri
Lee's Summit, in Cass County, Missouri, operates as a Missouri city of 103,656. At $102,531 median household income, Lee's Summit sits in the upper income bracket of Missouri.
Definition and scope
Lee's Summit sits within Cass County, Missouri, one of Missouri's administrative subdivisions. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 5 and is part of the Kansas City, MO-KS metropolitan area.
Who lives here
Lee's Summit has approximately 103,656 residents. The median age is 38.8 years. Roughly 73% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $340,900.
Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):
- White (non-Hispanic): 77.1%
- Black or African American: 9.6%
- Hispanic or Latino: 6.1%
- Asian: 1.9%
Economy and earnings
Median household income in Lee's Summit is $102,531. Poverty rate stands at 5.7%. Unemployment rate at last release was 2.6%. Educational attainment: 48.8% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Public services and infrastructure
Available public services on file for Lee's Summit:
- Public schools: 30
- Public libraries: 3
- Fire stations: 3
- Police stations: 3
- Hospitals: 3
Getting around
The nearest commercial airport serving Lee's Summit is Lee's Summit Municipal Airport. Federal court business routes through Eastern Jackson County Courthouse. For passenger rail, the nearest Amtrak station is Lees Summit, Missouri.
Geography and climate
Lee's Summit sits at an elevation of 1,004 feet above sea level. The USDA plant hardiness zone is 7a.
References
- Missouri State Authority — state-level reference for Missouri.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
- Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.
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- 2026-01872 Continuance of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council · source
- 2026-06286 Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors · source
- 2026-08013 Presidential Determination Pursuant to Section 303 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as Amended, on Grid Infrastructure, Equipment, and · source
- 2026-02497 Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Situation in and in Relation to Burma · source
- 2026-06960 Strengthening Actions Taken To Adjust Imports of Aluminum, Steel, and Copper Into the United States · source
- 2026-07719 Authorizing Enbridge Energy, Limited Partnership To Operate and Maintain Existing Pipeline Facilities at Pembina County, North Dakota, at th · source
- 2026-02812 Unleashing American Commercial Fishing in the Atlantic · source
- 2026-03279 Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Libya · source
- 2026-07718 Authorizing Enbridge Energy Company, Inc. To Operate and Maintain Existing Pipeline Facilities at St. Clair County, Michigan, at the Interna · source
- R1-2026-03829 Continuing the Suspension of Duty-Free De Minimis Treatment for All Countries · source
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